Road to Emmaus

Maker Unknown

Maker Morris and Company (London, British, 1861 - 1940)

Additional Title(s)

Design for Stained Glass

Collections

William Morris Collection

ClassificationsDRAWINGS

Dateca. 1911

Mediumwatercolor and ink on paper

Dimensions11 x 4 in. (27.9 x 10.2 cm.)

DescriptionDesign for stained glass: two lights and tracery above of scrolled foliage and central quatrefoil of angel in white with red wings, holding palm. Left light shows Christ in patterned white over red. Right light shows two apostles - one in brown over white and behind him, one in blue over green. Landscape backgrounds - city beyond in right light. Foliated scroll work above and below and multi-colored floral border in base.

Inscribedverso center in pencil: "Blackburn/ S. Silas/ 3/4" verso lower right in pencil by SB: "1078A"

Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

Status

Not on view

Object number2000.5.1434